OSHA Inspection: DONG SHING TRADING INC.

Issued

2018-02-06 00:00:00

Abate by

2018-02-16 00:00:00

Penalty

Initial $3696.00 · Current $2500.00 Reduced

General-duty citation text

29 CFR 1910.37(b)(2): Each exit was not clearly visible and marked by a sign reading "Exit":     (a)  In the warehouse - The front exit and the office door which led to the rear exit were not marked with an exit sign; on or about 08/22/17.    NOTE:  THE EMPLOYER IS REQUIRED TO SUBMIT ABATEMENT CERTIFICATION FOR THIS ITEM IN THE ACCORDANCE WITH 29 CFR 1903.19

Issued

2018-02-06 00:00:00

Abate by

2018-02-16 00:00:00

Penalty

Initial $2217.00 · Current $1400.00 Reduced

General-duty citation text

29 CFR 1910.133(a)(1): Protective eye equipment was not required where there was a reasonable probability of injury that could be prevented by such equipment:     (a) At the worksite - Employees who mix bleach with water and So Kleen Green special to clean the facility were not provided with splash goggles; on or about 08/22/17.       NOTE:  THE EMPLOYER IS REQUIRED TO SUBMIT ABATEMENT CERTIFICATION FOR THIS ITEM IN THE ACCORDANCE WITH 29 CFR 1903.19

Issued

2018-02-06 00:00:00

Abate by

2018-02-16 00:00:00

Penalty

Initial $0.00 · Current $0.00

General-duty citation text

29 CFR 1910.138(a): The employer did not select and require employee(s) to use appropriate hand protection when employees' hands were exposed to hazards such as those from skin absorption of harmful substances; severe cuts or lacerations; severe abrasion; punctures; chemical burns; thermal burns; and harmful temperature extremes.   (a) At the worksite - Employees who mix bleach with water and So Kleen Green special to clean the facility were not provided with the appropriate gloves; on or about 08/22/17.    NOTE:  THE EMPLOYER IS REQUIRED TO SUBMIT ABATEMENT CERTIFICATION FOR THIS ITEM IN THE ACCORDANCE WITH 29 CFR 1903.19

Issued

2018-02-06 00:00:00

Abate by

2018-03-05 00:00:00

Penalty

Initial $3696.00 · Current $2500.00 Reduced

General-duty citation text

29 CFR 1910.178(l)(1)(i): The employer did not ensure that each powered industrial truck operator was competent to operate a powered industrial truck safely, as demonstrated by the successful completion of the training and evaluation specified in this paragraph (l):     In the workplace - Employees who operate motorized palette jacks in and around the warehouse were not trained and evaluated as per the standard; on or about 08/21/18.     NOTE:  THE EMPLOYER IS REQUIRED TO SUBMIT ABATEMENT CERTIFICATION FOR THIS ITEM IN THE ACCORDANCE WITH 29 CFR 1903.19

Issued

2018-02-06 00:00:00

Abate by

2018-02-16 00:00:00

Penalty

Initial $3696.00 · Current $2500.00 Reduced

General-duty citation text

29 CFR 1910.305(a)(2)(i): Temporary electrical power and lighting installation(s) 600 volts, nominal, or less were used in prohibited manners:     In the warehouse - Two bug zappers used temporary wiring for operation; on or about 08/22/17.    NOTE:  THE EMPLOYER IS REQUIRED TO SUBMIT ABATEMENT CERTIFICATION FOR THIS ITEM IN THE ACCORDANCE WITH 29 CFR 1903.19

Issued

2018-02-06 00:00:00

Abate by

2018-02-26 00:00:00

Penalty

Initial $3696.00 · Current $2500.00 Reduced

General-duty citation text

29 CFR 1910.305(b)(2): Pull boxes, junction boxes, and fittings were not provided with covers approved for the purpose:     (a) In the warehouse - a light switch by the veggie/fruit cooler and an outlet by the dry goods room did not have covers; on or about 08/22/17.    NOTE:  THE EMPLOYER IS REQUIRED TO SUBMIT ABATEMENT CERTIFICATION FOR THIS ITEM IN THE ACCORDANCE WITH 29 CFR 1903.19

Issued

2018-02-06 00:00:00

Abate by

2018-04-16 00:00:00

Penalty

Initial $0.00 · Current $0.00

General-duty citation text

29 CFR 1910.1200(e)(1): Employer had not developed or implemented a written hazard communication program included the requirements outlined in 29 CFR 1910.1200(e)(1)(i) and (e)(1)(ii):     (a) At the worksite - The employer did not maintain a written Hazard Communication Program for chemical such as but not limited to bleach and So Kleen Green; on or about 08/22/17.

Issued

2018-02-06 00:00:00

Abate by

2018-03-05 00:00:00

Penalty

Initial $0.00 · Current $0.00

General-duty citation text

29 CFR 1910.1200(h): Employees were not provided effective information and training as specified in 29 CFR 1910.1200(h)(1) and -2 on hazardous chemicals in their work area at the time of their initial assignment and whenever a new hazard was introduced in   (a) At the worksite - Employee who use hazardous chemicals such, as but not limited to, bleach and So Kleen Green Special were not provided training in the hazard communication standard; on or about 08/22/17.